Body Image and Photoshop

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A piece in the Daily Mail that includes some really interesting 'before' and 'after' pictures showing that magazine photo complexions and bodies are often not just unattainable but also untrue!

selfimage photoshop edit vs reality.jpg

I thought it could be useful for a discussion session, so here it is

(The article in the Independent has a useful look at what has actually been done to the photos)

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This just popped up... thought it was vaguely relevant :-)

http://vimeo.com/34813864

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